Record

RefNoMA/336/4
Previous numbersMA.336
LevelFile
TitleWind and rain observations made at Singapore Observatory, by Charles Morgan Elliot
CreatorElliot; Charles Morgan (1815-1852); British army officer and engineer
Date1 January-31 December 1843
DescriptionHourly observations of wind direction and daily summaries of the maximum force of wind and wind direction, with rainfall in inches, and remarks. In monthly gatherings for the year.
The two tables per month are headed: 'Direction of the Wind during the month of... [inserted]'; and 'Maximum Force of the Wind in lbs, and quantity of rain...for the month of...' [inserted]. Each monthly sheet is signed by C.M. Elliot.
Extent32p. [some blank]
FormatManuscript
PhysicalDescriptionInk on paper
Dimensions334x210mm.
AccessStatusOpen
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